Belgium Reviewed Resources for Students and Teachers

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Belgian Aviation History Association __ You will find the History of Military and Civil Aviation in Belgium. - illustrated - From baha.be - http://www.baha.be/

Belgium History __ A good, general overview of history. - From lonelyplanet.com - http://www.lonelyplanet.com/worldguide/belgium/history 

Belgium History / The Ancient Celts __ You will find a history of Belgium as a clickable timeline. - From geographia.com - http://www.geographia.com/belgium/bxhis01.htm

Belgium: History of the Navy __ Here are articles and resources about the history of the Belgium Navy. - illustrated - From crwflags.com - http://www.crwflags.com/FOTW/FLAGS/be~his.html

Belgium - A potted history __ Brief, general overview of Belgium history. - From diplomatie.be - http://www.diplomatie.be/en/belgium/belgiumdetail.asp?TEXTID=1576 

 

Belgium Royal History & News __ You will find history and books about the kings and queens of Belgium. - From royalty.nu - http://www.royalty.nu/Europe/Belgium.html

Belgium Rulers __ A list of rulers of Belgium beginning in 1556. - From rulers.org - http://www.rulers.org/rulb1.html#belgium

Demographic History of Belgium __ "Note : this page is conceived telegram-style and selective (lists of wars deemed destructive, lists of epidemic diseases, years of famine etc.) ..."  A 'human' history of Belgium. - From whkmla - http://www.zum.de/whkmla/region/lowcountries/beldemography.html

Economic History of Belgium __ "After Great Britain, the first area of Europe to industrialize was that which became, in 1830, Belgium. Prior to the French Revolution this area was part of the Austrian Habsburg Empire."  General overview of history with an emphasis on the economy. - From Thayer Watkins - http://www.sjsu.edu/faculty/watkins/belgium.htm 

The economic history of the Kingdom of Belgium __ You will find a couple of click-to-read articles about Belgium's economic history. - From Hartford Web Publishing - http://www.hartford-hwp.com/archives/61/index-cc.html

 

Historical maps of Belgium from 1340 to 1990 __ An excellent resource.  You will find historic maps and along with each a clickable text history of the period the map represents. - illustrated - From WHKMLA - http://www.zum.de/whkmla/histatlas/lowcountries/haxbelgium.html

History of Belgium __ "The oldest primitive stone instruments found on the area of today's Belgium date 800,000 BC. Circa 400,000 BC, Neanderthals are claimed to be living on the edge of the Meuse river, near the village of Spy. From 30,000 BC onwards the inhabitants were Homo sapiens."  You will find an encyclopedic article with links to additional materials. - From wikipedia - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Belgium

History of Belgium __ "Comprehensive online resources about the history of Belgium." - From about.com - http://history1900s.about.com/library/world/blxbelgium.htm

History of Belgium: Primary Documents - EuroDocs __ You will find click-to-read documents and resources about the history of Belgium - From byu.edu - http://eudocs.lib.byu.edu/index.php/History_of_Belgium:_Primary_Documents

 

The history of the Kingdom of Belgium __ Many click-to-read articles about different aspects of Belgium history. - From hartford-hwp.com - http://www.hartford-hwp.com/archives/61/index-c.html

The history of Lace. Lace in Belgium, Brussels and Bruges __ A history of world famous Belgian lace. - illustrated - From trabel.com - http://www.trabel.com/belgium-lace-history.htm

The Revolution of 1830/31 __ "An extensive popular movement, triggered by the July Revolution of 1830, had gathered strength in the southern Netherlands with the aim of establishing an independent nation-state. No other topic in the national history of Belgium played such an important role in the 19th century as this revolution."  A brief overview. - From Deutsches Historisches Museum - http://www.dhm.de/ausstellungen/mythen/english/freiheib.html#Belgien

The Virtual Jewish History Tour - Belgium __ A history of the Jewish people in Belgium from ancient times to current. - From jewishvirtuallibrary.org - http://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/jsource/vjw/Belgium.html 

 

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